West Phaileng Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mamit district, Mizoram
West Phaileng Block of Mamit district has a total population of 21,309 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 11,232 are males while 10,077 are females. In 2011 there were a total 4,303 families residing in West Phaileng Block. The Average Sex Ratio of West Phaileng Block is 897.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of West Phaileng Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 80% and the sex ratio of West Phaileng Block is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in West Phaileng Block is 3867 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1959 male children and 1908 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of West Phaileng Block is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of West Phaileng Block.
The total literacy rate of West Phaileng Block is 79.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.8% and the female literacy rate is 58.35% in West Phaileng Block.
To facilitate the administration, West Phaileng Block is further divided into 33 villages.
West Phaileng Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about West Phaileng Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 3,867 | 1,959 | 1,908 |
| Literacy | 79.95% | 71.8% | 58.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,746 | 10,768 | 9,978 |
| Illiterate | 7,364 | 3,167 | 4,197 |
Caste-wise Population - West Phaileng Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.4% of total population in West Phaileng Block of Mizoram.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,746 | 10,768 | 9,978 |
Religion-wise Population - West Phaileng Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 501 | (2.35%) | 384 | 117 |
| Muslim | 140 | (0.66%) | 98 | 42 |
| Christian | 14,105 | (66.19%) | 7,289 | 6,816 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.03%) | 6 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 6,532 | (30.65%) | 3,440 | 3,092 |
| Jain | 11 | (0.05%) | 6 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 14 | (0.07%) | 9 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - West Phaileng Block
Average literacy rate of West Phaileng Block in 2011 were 79.95% in which, male and female literacy were 86.97% and 71.98% respectively. Total literate in West Phaileng Block were 13,945 of which male and female were 8,065 and 5,880 respectively.
Sex Ratio - West Phaileng Block
The Sex Ratio of West Phaileng Block is 897 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 897 females in West Phaileng Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of West Phaileng Block.
Child Population - West Phaileng Block
According to Census 2011, there were 3,867 children between age 0 to 6 years in West Phaileng Block. Out of which 1,959 were male while 1,908 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - West Phaileng Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under West Phaileng Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of West Phaileng Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 3,867.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,309 | 0 | 21,309 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 3,867 | 0 | 3,867 |
| Schedule Caste | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,746 | 0 | 20,746 |
| Literacy | 79.95% | - | 79.95% |
| Sex Ratio | 897 | - | 897 |
Working Population - West Phaileng Block
In West Phaileng Block out of total population, 9,294 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,671 | 5,792 | 2,879 |
| Cultivators | 7,275 | 4,681 | 2,594 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,346 | 1,080 | 266 |
| Marginal Workers | 623 | 83 | 540 |
| Non Working | 12,015 | 5,357 | 6,658 |
Nearby Blocks from West Phaileng Block
Below is the list of Blocks near West Phaileng Block in Mamit district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Zawlnuam Block population | 47,188 |
| Reiek Block population | 17,867 |
West Phaileng Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- West Phaileng, Mizoram - Wikipedia